Lisbon: Age of Discovery Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 2.6km
- Pre-order
- Yes
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 45min
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- •Start your Self-Guided Audio Tour at the historic Afonso de Albuquerque Square
- •Uncover the strategic might of Admiral Afonso de Albuquerque
- •Experience the grandeur of the Jerónimos Monastery
- •Follow in the footsteps of explorers at the Monument to the Discoveries
- •See the Tower of Belém and its symbol of maritime defense
Embark on a self-guided audio tour exploring Lisbon's historic role in the Age of Discovery. Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs, this tour offers a captivating journey through time in one of Portugal's most storied cities. Starting at Afonso de Albuquerque Square and ending at the iconic Belém Tower, travelers will traverse picturesque streets and encounter monuments that celebrate Portugal's exploratory achievements.
The route guides you through lush gardens, past the Monument to the Discoveries, and along the serene waterfront of the Doca do Bom Sucesso marina. Significant stops include the towering Jerónimos Monastery, the pastry-filled Rua de Belém, and the serene Belém Garden. The path unveils the legacy of navigators and their impact on the world during the Age of Discovery.
Travelers will experience the blend of majestic history and the vibrant heartbeat of modern Lisbon. Key moments include touching the intricate patterns of Portuguese pavement, gazing at the expansive Compass Rose, and beholding the majesty of the Belém Tower. This audio tour transports you into the narratives of explorers who once charted unknown seas, leaving you with a deep appreciation for Lisbon's remarkable past and its timeless connection to discovery.
What's included
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 45min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.